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Port Aransas offers year-round fishing opportunities in the shallow bays and grass flats of the Texas coast. Redfish, speckled trout, and flounder are the primary targets for inshore anglers. - Prime fishing occurs during moving tides. - Early morning and late afternoon produce the best results. - Live bait and artificial lures both work effectively.
Captain Cory Russell of Russell & Sons Outdoors offers premier fishing charters from Port Aransas, Texas. These guided fishing trips target the productive inshore waters where redfish, speckled trout, and flounder thrive year-round. With local knowledge spanning decades, Captain Russell provides all tackle and bait while sharing proven techniques for landing trophy catches. Whether you're after a morning redfish bite or an all-day offshore adventure, these Port Aransas fishing charters deliver authentic Texas coast experiences. Book online to secure your spot with one of the area's most trusted fishing guides.
Captain Cory Russell of Russell & Sons Outdoors brings years of local experience to every Port Aransas fishing charter. These guided trips include all fishing gear, bait, and tackle with flexible scheduling for half-day and full-day adventures. Captain Russell specializes in inshore fishing techniques that consistently produce redfish, speckled trout, and other popular Texas coast species. All trips depart from Port Aransas with easy access to prime fishing grounds. Contact Russell & Sons Outdoors directly for current rates, availability, and to book your fishing charter experience.
These fishing charters focus on the shallow bays and grass flats surrounding Port Aransas where gamefish feed actively throughout the year. Captain Russell's local knowledge includes seasonal patterns, tide timing, and the most productive fishing spots within minutes of the harbor. All necessary equipment is provided, making these trips ideal for both experienced anglers and families new to saltwater fishing. The boat accommodates small groups for a personalized fishing experience with hands-on instruction when needed.
Port Aransas waters support healthy populations of redfish, speckled trout, flounder, and black drum throughout the year. The shallow grass flats and oyster reefs create ideal habitat for these species, with redfish being particularly abundant in the back bay areas. Speckled trout prefer slightly deeper water near structure, while flounder are commonly found along sandy bottoms and channel edges. Captain Russell adjusts techniques and locations based on seasonal movements, water temperature, and tidal conditions to maximize your chances of landing quality fish.
Russell & Sons Outdoors fishing charters typically begin early morning for the best bite, with departure times adjusted seasonally. The boat is equipped with all necessary safety equipment, fishing gear, and tackle for targeting inshore species. Captain Russell provides instruction on local techniques including live bait fishing, artificial lure presentation, and proper fish handling. Ice and fish cleaning services are available, and the captain can recommend local restaurants for preparing your catch. Advance booking is recommended, especially during peak fishing seasons.